Recipe
DIY Fruit Jello Like You’ve Never Seen It Before
Summer is fast approaching, along with the influx of barbecues and pool parties. While fruit and jello are both staple party refreshments, what if you could combine these two favorites?
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Behold, jello encased in fruit. It’s cute, easy to eat, and simple to make, so give this fun recipe a try.
DIY Fruit Jello
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 hours
- Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Easy
Ingredients
- 1 package fruit-flavored jello
- Different pieces of fruit
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Step 1
Cut fruit in half and hollow out the insides.
#SpoonTip: Save the insides for fruit salad. Or just snack on them immediately.
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Step 2
Empty jello package into medium-sized bowl.
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Step 3
Add hot water and stir until all powder is dissolved. (Water measurements may vary based on amount of jello powder.)
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Step 4
Stir while adding cold water.
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Step 5
Pour jello mixture into fruit molds.
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Step 6
Place in refrigerator to set according to package instructions.
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Step 7
Check to make sure jello has solidified.
#SpoonTip: Play “Wiggle” by Jason Derulo while shaking jello for the full experience.
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Step 8
Cut fruit jello into slices and enjoy!
#SpoonTip: You can add flavored alcohol of choice to the jello mix if you’re throwing that kind of party.
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